The Canadian Built for Canada 1966 Malibu SS In Canada the SS was more of a trim level than a drive train. In Canada they made do with only 2 series. A simplified drive train choice and fewer interior options. As for the Malibu SS, it was the means that got you bucket seats in your 135 or 136 series Malibu Sports Coupe or Convertible. This example of the Malibu SS Convertible is decoded as such: VIN # 613567013872 6 = 1966 13567 = 2 door Malibu Convertible O = Oshawa Canada (where built) 13872 = sequence # This Malibu came equipped from the factory with: A39 Front and Rear seat belts- deluxe A51 Sports Option (makes it an SS) C06 Folding Top Power Lift (functions properly) L26 Engine: L6 - 230 M35 Powerglide transmission (2 speed) P01 Wheel trim covers P58 7.35-14-4 PR Tire -Hwy - white wall U63 Radio push button AM The car no longer has the 6 cylinder and 2 speed powerglide. It now has a 396 BBC paired to a T400 transmission. The engine and transmission have approximately 5000 miles since build. The car also comes with all 4 original wheels in like new condition with like new tires mounted on them.
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